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Here’s How to Upgrade to Windows Ten For Free

1 August, 2016 // 3 Comments

29 July has come and gone, taking with it your last chance for a free upgrade to Windows 10 - or maybe not. Ghacks has pointed out that Microsoft is still enabling free upgrades for some users. [Read More ...]

Tomorrow’s the Last Day to Voluntarily Download Windows Ten for Free (Future Downloads Will be Involuntary)

28 July, 2016 // 8 Comments

The Verge reminds us that 29 July is the last day to voluntarily download Windows X for free. Microsoft released Windows 10 almost a year ago on July 29th, 2015. The software maker has offered its [Read More ...]

Microsoft So Wants You to Upgrade to Windows 10 That They’ll Bet You a New Laptop

17 July, 2016 // 28 Comments

Microsoft has moved on from interrupting news broadcasts, ruining businesses, and tricking people with Windows 10 upgrades. Now MS is offering free in-store upgrades, and dangling the promise of [Read More ...]

E-Fun Nextbook Flexx 2-in-1 Windows 8 Convertibles Launch for $178 And Up

4 June, 2015 // 1 Comment

Widely known for their incredibly cheap tablets, budget tablet maker E-Fun has launched a couple new dual-purpose Windows 8 tablets with Intel Atom Bay Trail, detachable keyboard docks, and the [Read More ...]

Microsoft Thinks There Aren’t Enough $500 Windows 8 Tablets in the World

31 March, 2015 // 14 Comments

They must think that, otherwise we wouldn't be talking about the Surface 3 tablet which launched today. Microsoft's new "entry-level" Surface 3 tablet runs a full Windows 8 on an Intel Cherry Trail [Read More ...]

Rumor: Surface 3 Tablet to Ship With Windows 8

26 March, 2015 // 4 Comments

With Windows 10 due out later this year, we've long known that Windows RT was going to follow Windows 8 into the scrapyard. Security and other updates notwithstanding, both versions of the OS are [Read More ...]

$48 Windows 8 Tablet Now Shipping in China

12 March, 2015 // 0 Comments

With Microsoft shipping one for $79, Windows tablets are getting pretty damned cheap - and they're going to get cheaper. Mike Cane has uncovered a 7" Windows 8 tablet which is selling in China for [Read More ...]

Dell launches Chromebook, Win8 Laptop for Educational Market

13 February, 2015 // 0 Comments

Ever interested in the lucrative 1:1 market, Dell launched a pair of laptops yesterday (to compliment its new Windows and Android tablets). The new Chromebook 11 and Latitude 11 Education Edition [Read More ...]

Dell Launches Windows, Android Education Tablets

12 February, 2015 // 2 Comments

With Dell joining the public scrum, the edtech market is going to get a lot hotter. Dell is unveiling a pair of tablets today which it says are designed for the educational market. The Venue 10 [Read More ...]

Windows RT is Dead, Long Live Windows 10 on ARM (Same Stuff, Different Day)

4 February, 2015 // 8 Comments

As you read the news stories this week about Windows RT kicking the bucket, I think you should keep in mind that the app compatibility issues we currently have now with Windows RT is still going to [Read More ...]

Windows 10 is Coming to Most Lumia Smartphones, But Not Surface RT Tablets

23 January, 2015 // 0 Comments

Microsoft may have announced earlier this week that Windows 10 would be available as an upgrade option for all Windows devices running Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Phone 8, but that broad [Read More ...]

Xbox One to Get Support for Universal Windows Apps

21 January, 2015 // 0 Comments

Rumors have been circulating for over a year that Microsoft's gaming console will get support for Windows apps, and now MS has made that a reality. "With Windows 10, universal Windows apps come to [Read More ...]

Microsoft to Release Windows 10 as a Free Upgrade

21 January, 2015 // 13 Comments

Here's a gift horse you're going to want to look in the mouth. Microsoft is holding an event today for Windows 10, and they just revealed that Windows 10 will be available as a free upgrade when it [Read More ...]

NewEgg to Sell the iView SupraPad i700QW Windows 8 Tablet for $59

12 December, 2014 // 7 Comments

Bottom of the barrel Windows 8 tablets have been getting cheaper as we get close to Christmas, first crossing the $100 barrier and now reaching $60 (maybe). A reader has tipped me to a sale Newegg is [Read More ...]

Best Buy Cracks the $99 Windows 8 Tablet Barrier

13 November, 2014 // 7 Comments

Microsoft has been trying for most of the past year to get Windows running on true budget tablets in Western markets, and it looks like Best Buy may have been the first to pull it off. Mike Cane [Read More ...]

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